Broken (the Captive Series Prequel) - Erica Stevens

*****Though this book is a standalone novel, it is highly recommended that it NOT be read without reading the other books in The Captive Series first as it does contain some spoilers. This book is set in the past but it is not meant to be a historical novel.***** In The Captive Series the vampire king that decimated the human and vampire races was introduced, but now it's time to meet the man that existed before he became a tyrannical king. At twenty-five, Atticus is the last surviving member of the most powerful line of vampires, and is known as a prince amongst his kind. The life of luxury and privilege he's always known is about to change in ways that he never could have seen coming though. Ways that will forever alter the course of his life, the lives of all those around him, and the history of the world. With his life shattered and an all-consuming thirst for revenge the only thing keeping him going, he is left with only one realization... Sometimes what rises from the ashes of a broken man, is a monster. Mature YA/New Adult. This book contains some language, violence, and sexual situations. Recommended for ages sixteen and up. Edited by Leslie Mitchell at G2 Freelance editing. Cover art by ebooklaunch.